Politics

Sandyford lab told Simon Harris that CervicalCheck was 'in jeopardy' and urgent action was needed
Sandyford lab told Simon Harris that CervicalCheck was 'in jeopardy' and urgent action was needed
Wednesday
9 Jan 2019
Breda Lynch
Opinion: Focus on bureaucracy sells students with special education needs short
Breda Lynch
Sinn Féin seeks Downing St meeting after May makes backstop 'overture to DUP'
Sinn Féin seeks Downing St meeting after May makes backstop 'overture to DUP'
US preclearance at Dublin and Shannon to be beefed up ahead of the summer
US preclearance at Dublin and Shannon to be beefed up ahead of the summer
Theresa May will have 3 days to present a new Brexit plan if her current deal fails
Theresa May will have 3 days to present a new Brexit plan if her current deal fails
'They didn't have to answer the door': Shane Ross defends evening visits to locals over Christmas
'They didn't have to answer the door': Shane Ross defends evening visits to locals over Christmas
Explainer: Who's to blame for the US shutdown and is there an end in sight?
Explainer: Who's to blame for the US shutdown and is there an end in sight?
SocDems McNally and Gannon go head-to-head for party's European elections nod
SocDems McNally and Gannon go head-to-head for party's European elections nod
Poll: Do you care if a wall is built along the US-Mexico border?
Poll: Do you care if a wall is built along the US-Mexico border?
'My trip to Israel and Palestine changed my life utterly - and changed me as a person'
'My trip to Israel and Palestine changed my life utterly - and changed me as a person'
Police in Australia investigate delivery of suspicious packages to foreign embassies
Police in Australia investigate delivery of suspicious packages to foreign embassies
Adam Harris
Opinion: Teaching unions' stance on education plans for students with disabilities sets a worrying precedent
Adam Harris
Not much optimism for Irish hauliers after no-deal Brexit tailback test at Dover
Not much optimism for Irish hauliers after no-deal Brexit tailback test at Dover
Tuesday
8 Jan 2019
Matt Cooper: 'It's amazing the amount of politicians who asked if they could co-present the Tonight Show'
Matt Cooper: 'It's amazing the amount of politicians who asked if they could co-present the Tonight Show'
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Credit unions are to be given more freedom to compete with moneylenders, so what would this mean?
Credit unions are to be given more freedom to compete with moneylenders, so what would this mean?
Leas Ceann Comhairle makes 'no apologies' for assisting constituents to get passports
Leas Ceann Comhairle makes 'no apologies' for assisting constituents to get passports
Police probe 'Nazi' badgering of MP as presence is beefed up around Westminster
Police probe 'Nazi' badgering of MP as presence is beefed up around Westminster
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Nurses and midwives are to go on strike for 24 hours on Wednesday 30 January
Nurses and midwives are to go on strike for 24 hours on Wednesday 30 January
'Dark day for democracy': German far-right MP hospitalised after 'politically motivated' attack
'Dark day for democracy': German far-right MP hospitalised after 'politically motivated' attack
Alex Salmond wins case against Scottish government over sexual harassment inquiry
Alex Salmond wins case against Scottish government over sexual harassment inquiry
Monday
7 Jan 2019
Pro-EU MP Anna Soubry criticises police after group of protesters call her 'Nazi' outside UK parliament
Pro-EU MP Anna Soubry criticises police after group of protesters call her 'Nazi' outside UK parliament
'Too little too late': Hauliers slam no-deal Brexit rehearsal as 'window dressing'
'Too little too late': Hauliers slam no-deal Brexit rehearsal as 'window dressing'
'Not too late to get vaccinated': Swine flu can be 'very dangerous', warns minister
'Not too late to get vaccinated': Swine flu can be 'very dangerous', warns minister
'Thousands of non-national construction workers will be needed to meet housing targets' - Ibec
'Thousands of non-national construction workers will be needed to meet housing targets' - Ibec
Ciarán Cuffe
Opinion: There is space for 15,000 homes within walking distance of Dublin's O'Connell Street
Ciarán Cuffe
Sunday
6 Jan 2019
Here's what some Irish MEPs said when asked if there will be a hard border in Ireland
Here's what some Irish MEPs said when asked if there will be a hard border in Ireland
Trump confirms that US military has killed architect of 2000 USS Cole bombing
Trump confirms that US military has killed architect of 2000 USS Cole bombing
May says MPs who don't back her Brexit deal risk damaging democracy
May says MPs who don't back her Brexit deal risk damaging democracy
A look back at the last referendum the UK had on EU membership
A look back at the last referendum the UK had on EU membership
'Sometimes being true to history you get as much flack': Historical drama Resistance's creator on annoying Twitter
'Sometimes being true to history you get as much flack': Historical drama Resistance's creator on annoying Twitter
Trump says 'not much headway made' as US government shutdown enters third week
Trump says 'not much headway made' as US government shutdown enters third week
Varadkar to travel to Mali today to meet with Irish Defence Forces serving abroad
Varadkar to travel to Mali today to meet with Irish Defence Forces serving abroad
Saturday
5 Jan 2019
'We can't eat our way out of the problem': Irish sheep farmers struggle to prepare for Brexit
'We can't eat our way out of the problem': Irish sheep farmers struggle to prepare for Brexit
Tánaiste says TDs using their offices for passport deliveries is 'unhelpful'
Tánaiste says TDs using their offices for passport deliveries is 'unhelpful'
Princess who flew Mary Robinson to Dubai says the Latifa saga is 'a private family matter'
Princess who flew Mary Robinson to Dubai says the Latifa saga is 'a private family matter'
Matthew Murphy
Opinion: As the spectre of fascism threatens Europe again - learning history is more important than ever
Matthew Murphy
Poll: Do you think there'll be a general election this year?
Poll: Do you think there'll be a general election this year?
Friday
4 Jan 2019
Ophir Kariv
Opinion: The government should reject the bill to boycott Israeli goods produced in the West Bank
Ophir Kariv